Damascus – stc Group, the leading digital enabler in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced the signing of an agreement to implement the Silklink project in the Syrian Arab Republic. The signing of this agreement comes after the group won the project after the participation of other regional telecommunications companies within a competitive framework.

The Slinklink project, with an investment exceeding SAR 3 billion, aims to enhance the telecommunications infrastructure and connect Syria regionally and internationally via a fiber optic network spanning over 4,500 kilometers. It also includes the establishment of data centers and international submarine cable stations. The project will provide high data transmission capacities and reliability, enabling telecommunications operators in Syria and the region to offer advanced communication services, support digital applications, cloud services, and the Internet of Things, improve internet quality, and enhance the efficiency of Syria's digital infrastructure.

It is worth noting that the Silklink project comes as an extension of stc Group’s strategy to expand its investments in cross-border digital infrastructure and build a regional connectivity system linking Arab, Asian and European markets, which enhances the Group’s position as a leading digital enabler in the region and supports its plans for sustainable growth in the communications and digital services sector .

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